Strategic Setback To India's Central Asian Diplomacy: Cong Slams Govt On Chabahar Port
Published on: March 15, 2026, 10:45 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
New Delhi, Mar 15: The Congress on Sunday said the Chabahar port now not being “on the horizon” for India is the second “strategic setback” to the country’s Central Asian diplomacy after the closure of its air force base in Ayni in Tajikistan. Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh alleged that continuity in governance is an essential reality that is never acknowledged by the “self-obsessed” PM. Beginning in the late 1990s, India […]
Strategic setback to India's Central Asian diplomacy: Congress slams Centre on Chabahar port
Published on: March 15, 2026, 10:27 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh alleged that continuity in governance is an essential reality that is never acknowledged by the “self-obsessed” PM.
Call for Reform: UN Security Council's Struggle for Relevance
Published on: March 15, 2026, 10:07 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres criticized the Security Council's outdated structure, highlighting its lack of global representation and inefficiency due to veto powers. Guterres emphasized the absence of permanent members from Africa or Latin America and urged for reforms to reflect current geopolitical realities and to effectively manage global conflicts.
Pakistani terrorist killed in Army-Police joint operation in Uri sector
Published on: March 15, 2026, 10:05 a.m. | Source:
Moneycontrol
According to the Army, the operation was launched on the intervening night of March 14 and 15 in the general area of Buchhar following specific intelligence inputs from Jammu and Kashmir Police about an infiltration attempt along the border.
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Sassoon hospital dean writes to Pune collector for undisrupted supply
Published on: March 15, 2026, 7:53 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Pune: The dean of Sassoon General Hospital, Dr Eknath Pawar, has written a letter to the district collector's office seeking undisrupted LPG supply to.
According to an order issued by Inspector General of Police, Jammu zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, the SIT headed by SSP Sanjay Sharma will work under the overall supervision of DIG Jammu-Samba-Kathua range, Shiv Kumar Sharma.
Seafarer’s body expected tobe brought home this week
Published on: March 15, 2026, 6:27 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Mumbai: The Director General of Shipping, in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian embassy in Baghdad, has initiated the p.
CBI court acquits ex-BSNL AGM in 2016 bribery case
Published on: March 15, 2026, 5:54 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Jaipur: A special CBI court in Jaipur Metro-I acquitted former additional general manager (AGM) of BSNL, Bipin Kumar Roy, in a decade-old bribery case.
DG CSIR inaugurates Flower Show, announces continuation of Floriculture Mission
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:48 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 14: Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Director General CSIR, Dr. N. Kalaiselvi here today inaugurated Flower Show-cum-Floritech Conclave 2026 at CSIR-IIIM. In her presidential address, Dr. Kalaiselvi said the institute’s long tradition of organizing flower shows, which dates back to 1961, reflects a rich legacy of connecting science with the community. Dr. Kalaiselvi highlighted that floriculture and apiculture are emerging as powerful drivers of rural livelihoods and economic diversification. She stressed that […]
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:48 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent UDHAMPUR, Mar 14: Sarah Rizvi, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Udhampur-Reasi Range, today chaired a crime review meeting at District Police Lines (DPL) Udhampur. The meeting was attended by SSP Udhampur, Amod Nagpure, Addl. SP Udhampur Sandeep Bhat, Abhijeet Sirohi, Darshan Singh, Sr. PO DPO Udhampur along with SDPOs, PO DPO Udhampur and all SHOs of District Udhampur. During the meeting SSP Udhampur presented a comprehensive briefing on various agenda points, outlining the recent achievements of District Udhampur. […]
AIRNF delegation meets GMC Jammu Principal over 2½ days salary cut
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:46 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 14: A delegation of the All India Registered Nurses Federation (AIRNF), J&K UT committee today met the Principal, Government Medical College Jammu and the chairman of the committee constituted regarding the grant of 2½ days’ pay and allowances in favour of non-gazetted employees of the Health & Medical Education Department. During the meeting, the delegation comprising the State president, State general secretary, State vice president and executive members raised the serious issue of 2½ days’ salary […]
Mudgal reviews performance of Anantnag Central Cooperative Bank
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:44 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
JAMMU, Mar14: Commissioner Secretary, Cooperative Department, Yasha Mudgal, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting held to evaluate the performance and operational status of the Anantnag Central Cooperative Bank Ltd. (ACCB) at the JCC Bank Rail Head Complex. The meeting was attended by the senior officials, including Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Mohammed Shafiq Chak; Director Finance, Cooperative Department; Assistant General Manager, NABARD, Ravi Shankar Sharma; other senior officers from the department and branch heads of the bank. The meeting featured in-depth discussions […]
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:28 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
India News: MUMBAI: The director general of shipping, in coordination with MEA and the Indian embassy in Baghdad, has initiated the process to repatriate the body.
Somersault in the backdrop of assembly polls, says Venugopal
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:23 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Guruvayur/T'puram: AICC general secretary K C Venugopal alleged that CPM's latest stand on Sabarimala women's entry is a somersault made in the backdr.
Published on: March 15, 2026, 4:22 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
T'puram: CPM general secretary M A Baby on Saturday said LDF govt had no option but to implement the Supreme Court order that lifted restrictions on f.
Published on: March 15, 2026, 3:32 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
T'puram: Sivagiri Mutt on Saturday welcomed the verdict of the high court that disqualified Vellappally Natesan from the post of general secretary of .
15L health cards rolled out under Punjab health scheme: AAP leader
Published on: March 15, 2026, 3:31 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab general secretary and state media in-charge Baltej Pannu on Saturday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ensure the release of funds withheld from Punjab during his visit to the state.
TVK leader sparks row with claim that DMK 'threatened' Rajinikanth
Published on: March 15, 2026, 2:54 a.m. | Source:
India Today
Aadhav Arjuna, general secretary of the party founded by actor-turned-politician Vijay, made the remarks while addressing party members during a protest against the state government on March 12.
Backing EPS in 2017 was my biggest blunder, says OPS
Published on: March 15, 2026, 1:21 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Madurai: Launching a scathing attack on AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, former chief minister O Panneerselvam expressed regret at his.
BJP complains to DGP office about ‘pastor’s video claims’
Published on: March 14, 2026, 11:29 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Navi Mumbai: The BJP has lodged a complaint with the office of the state Director General of Police (DGP), saying that a man claiming to be a pastor h.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 11:27 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: A 1995 batch IPS officer and director-general of police, B Bala Nagadevi, has become the first woman intelligence chief of Tamil Nadu. An ord.
'We're Hitting Back Very Hard': Top Israel General To NDTV On Hezbollah
Published on: March 14, 2026, 11:08 p.m. | Source:
NDTV.com
Brigadier General Effie Defrin, spokesperson for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), told NDTV that Hezbollah's decision to resume fire roughly 10 days ago set off the current escalation, and that Israel had no intention of stopping.
CPM’s somersault on Sabarimala issue is a deceptive stand for electoral gains: Venugopal
Published on: March 14, 2026, 10:32 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Guruvayur: AICC general secretary K C Venugopal on Saturday alleged that the CPM's latest stand on Sabarimala women's entry issue is a somersault made.
SIT Formed To Probe Assassination Attempt On NC Chief Farooq Abdullah
Published on: March 14, 2026, 10:02 p.m. | Source:
Outlook India
Farooq Abdullah assassination attempt: Jammu Zone IGP Bhim Sen Tuti orders setting up of e SIT under the supervision of a deputy inspector general of police Jammu-Samba-Kathua range
RCCI flags rising logistics costs, seeks port waivers
Published on: March 14, 2026, 9:50 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Rajkot: Amid the conflict in the Middle East, the Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has urged the director general of shipping to direct .
Seven-Member SIT Formed To Probe Assassination Attempt On NC Chief Farooq Abdullah
Published on: March 14, 2026, 9:32 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Jammu, Mar 14: Jammu and Kashmir Police have constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the recent assassination attempt on former chief minister and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah during a marriage function here. Inspector General of Police, Bhim Sen Tuti ordered the setting up of the SIT, considering the “seriousness and sensitivity” of the case. On Wednesday night, Abdullah had a miraculous escape when a gunman opened fire on him after coming from behind while he was […]
DG Territorial Army reviews ecological initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir
Published on: March 14, 2026, 8:50 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Jammu, Mar 14 (PTI) Director General of the Territorial Army, Lt Gen Girish Kalia, on Saturday visited the ‘Chinar Eco Warriors’ ecological battalion in Samba district to review its role in the greening of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said. The programme is being implemented in close synergy with the Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) […]
Budaun SSP transferred after the killing of two HPCL officers
Published on: March 14, 2026, 8:04 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
The development comes after two HPCL officers—deputy general manager and assistant chief manager—were shot dead at the company’s CBG plant earlier this week.
Work For Unity Against Divisive Forces, Says RSS' Dattareya Hosabale
Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:16 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
New Delhi, Mar 14: RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale on Saturday said that several divisive forces are trying to fracture the social psyche based on class and caste, and gave a call for unity in society and the country. Paying tributes to Sant Ravidas on his 650th birth anniversary year, Hosabale said he holds a distinct position in India’s “illustrious tradition of sants.” While rejecting birth-based discrimination, he considered deeds as the only testimony of greatness, the RSS second-in-command noted. […]
Dhinakaran Criticizes DMK: A Call for Change in Tamil Nadu
Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:13 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
TTV Dhinakaran, AMMK's general secretary, criticized the DMK government in Tamil Nadu, highlighting law and order issues, corruption, and mounting state debt. He called for revitalizing governance reminiscent of late Chief Ministers Annadurai and Ramachandran, urging unified efforts to bring down the ruling party in upcoming elections.
Kerala Ayurveda Limited Announces EGM Voting Results with Overwhelming Approval
Published on: March 14, 2026, 7:09 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Kerala Ayurveda Limited has released comprehensive voting results from its Extra Ordinary General Meeting held on March 14, 2026, showing overwhelming shareholder approval for all three special resolutions. The resolutions covered preferential share issuance to promoter group, subsidiary share swap arrangements, and ESOP plan amendments, with approval rates exceeding 99.99% across all proposals.
Unifying the Social Fabric: Lessons from Sant Ravidas
Published on: March 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale emphasized the enduring significance of Sant Ravidas in promoting unity, equality, and social harmony. He highlighted efforts by various forces to divide society along class and caste lines. Ravidas's teachings, rooted in deeds over birth, uphold spiritual and social transformation.
Cracking Down on LPG Hoarders: Sikkim's Police in Action
Published on: March 14, 2026, 6:57 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Sikkim's Director General of Police, Akshay Sachdeva, has instructed police units to take strict actions against hoarding and overcharging in LPG distribution. Complaints of diverted LPG to hotels and artificial scarcity have emerged, prompting police to enforce legal measures and ensure proper distribution across the state.
ASI credits Babu Jagat Singh with discovery of Sarnath, plaque at Buddhist site revised
Published on: March 14, 2026, 6:49 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Varanasi, Mar 14 (PTI) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has officially acknowledged that the history of Sarnath first came to light following excavations carried out by Babu Jagat Singh, officials said. ASI Director General Y S Rawat said that the earliest excavation work at Sarnath was undertaken by Jagat Singh, which led to the […]
The Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) penalised Amazon in 2021 over its online behavioural advertising practices, saying its processing of users' personal data breached EU privacy rules known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
GK Energy Limited Announces Key Appointments Following Board Meeting on March 14, 2026
Published on: March 14, 2026, 6:05 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
GK Energy Limited announced key organizational changes following its March 14, 2026 Board meeting, including the appointment of Shubham Suresh Jain as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer effective March 16, 2026, and Ramawatar Suresh Laddad as Assistant General Manager-Accounts. The Board also approved authorization framework for SEBI compliance and reconstituted three key committees.
Saina Nehwal Raises Concerns Over BWF's 15-Point Proposal: 'Players Have Adapted to the 21-Point System'
Published on: March 14, 2026, 5:26 p.m. | Source:
Times Now
The BWF first proposed the 15-point scoring system in 2024. The acceptance of the proposal will be tested when member associations vote during the BWF Annual General Meeting scheduled to take place in Horsens, Denmark, on April 25., Badminton, Times Now
D&H India Board Approves ₹32.59 Crore Warrant Issuance Under SEBI Regulations
Published on: March 14, 2026, 5 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
D&H India Limited's board meeting on March 14, 2026, approved the preferential allotment of 21,57,000 convertible warrants valued at ₹32.59 crore to promoter and promoter group members including Shri Harsh Vora, Shri Saurabh Vora, and Smt. Kiran Vora. The warrants, priced at ₹151 each with ₹141 premium, are convertible into equity shares within 18 months and require shareholder approval at the Extra-Ordinary General Meeting scheduled for April 10, 2026.
Kerala Assembly Elections: Congress Faces Internal Challenges
Published on: March 14, 2026, 3:46 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Congress general secretary K C Venugopal discussed internal party dynamics in Kerala, as some MPs expressed interest in the state assembly elections. He emphasized that the central election committee's decisions would be final. Venugopal also dismissed rumors regarding veteran K Sudhakaran's dissatisfaction, affirming party unity ahead of the polls.
Iran Urges Muslim Nations To Come Together In War Against The US, Zionists, Vows To Recover 'Blood Money' For Those Killed
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:57 p.m. | Source:
NewsX
Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, spokesperson for Iran’s Armed Forces, has urged leaders of Muslim-majority countries to unite against what he described as the influence of the United States and Zionist forces.
Bizotic Commercial Limited Conducts 4th Extra Ordinary General Meeting on March 14, 2026
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:46 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Bizotic Commercial Limited held its 4th Extra Ordinary General Meeting on March 14, 2026 via video conferencing, with full board participation including Managing Director Sanjaykumar Mahavirprasad Gupta as chairperson. The meeting's primary focus was appointing M/s. Shweta Jain & Co LLP as statutory auditor for FY 2025-26 through an ordinary resolution. E-voting was conducted from March 11-13, 2026, with CS Jinang Dinesh Kumar Shah serving as scrutinizer for transparent voting oversight.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:10 p.m. | Source:
THE WEEK
Rising powers like India cannot compromise on ‘Atma Nirbharta’ (self-reliance), as the experience from Operation Sindoor underlines, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Golden Katar Division, Major General Gaurav Bagga, has said.
Early Warning Systems Saving Lives as Western North Pacific Faces Intensifying Typhoon Threat
Published on: March 14, 2026, 1:38 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Opening the meeting, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Secretary-General Celeste Saulo stressed that tropical cyclones remain one of the most destructive natural threats globally.
RateGain Travel Technologies Cancels Scheduled Investor Meetings in Singapore and Hong Kong
Published on: March 14, 2026, 1:37 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
RateGain Travel Technologies Limited has cancelled its previously scheduled investor meetings with Investec that were planned from March 16-19, 2026 in Singapore and Hong Kong. The company made this regulatory disclosure on March 14, 2026, under SEBI regulations, with the cancellation notice signed by General Counsel Mukesh Kumar.
Lieutenant General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar Governor
Published on: March 14, 2026, 12:31 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Lieutenant General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar Governor - Patna, March 14 Lieutenant General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain was sworn in as the 43rd Governor of Bihar ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com
General to start next month with five candidates so far
Published on: March 14, 2026, 11:10 a.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Election process for UN Secretary-General to start next month with five candidates so far - United Nations, March 14 Five candidates have been nominated to vie to become the next United Nations secretary-general, ... Get Latest News on International only on lokmattimes.com
The discussions are early and the fundraising targets could change, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. The money would be spread across several vehicles, including the company’s growth and early-stage venture funds, one of the people said.
Pentagon elevates investigation into Iran school attack that killed 168 children
Published on: March 14, 2026, 9:40 a.m. | Source:
Firstpost
Hegseth said that his department is conducting a higher-level investigation led by an unnamed US general officer from outside of U.S. Central Command, who is overseeing the operations in Iran
In Delhi’s Muslim localities, food culture has been shaped by religious segregation
Published on: March 14, 2026, 9 a.m. | Source:
Scroll.in
The restaurants and stalls reflect general lack of public spaces in the ghettos where Muslims live and their growing sense of insecurity to leave these areas.
Summer Plans Grounded? Here's How The New Airfare Surcharge Is Changing Your Holiday Budget
Published on: March 14, 2026, 8 a.m. | Source:
News18
Unlike a general fare hike, a surcharge is designed to be elastic, meaning it can theoretically be withdrawn or reduced if global crude oil prices stabilise
BJP holds day-long organisational meeting to strengthen party structure
Published on: March 14, 2026, 4:30 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 13: To review party activities and further strengthen the organisational structure across the Union Territory, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a day-long organisational meeting, here today. The meeting was chaired by J&K BJP president and Member of Parliament Sat Sharma and was chiefly addressed by BJP General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul and senior BJP leader Shrikant Sharma. Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma and former deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh also addressed the meeting, while BJP […]
Published on: March 14, 2026, 4:26 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Tenkasi: Former chief minister O Panneerselvam launched an attack on AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami as well as BJP on Friday even as .
Published on: March 14, 2026, 4:23 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar14: Bharatiya Yog Sansthan organized a three-day national camp (Shivir) on silence (Moun) and meditation (Dhyan Sadhna).The 14th National Moun Avam Dhyan Shivir commenced today at Yog Ashram, Gole Gujral, Jammu. The camp was inaugurated by Des Raj Gupta, National President, Bharatiya Yog Sansthan, along with Lalit Gupta, General Secretary, Bharatiya Yog Sansthan. On the occasion, they emphasized the importance of silence (Moun) and meditation (Dhyan Sadhna) in achieving inner peace, mental discipline, and spiritual growth. More […]
Published on: March 14, 2026, 3:56 a.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer of JKAS officer Sanam Mansoor, who was serving as Deputy Secretary to the Government in the Home Department. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, Mansoor has been directed to await further orders of adjustment in the department. “In the interest of administration, Sanam Mansoor, JKAS, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Home Department, is hereby transferred and shall await orders of adjustment in […]
Kerala cabinet approves wildlife attack compensation norms
Published on: March 14, 2026, 3:18 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
T'puram: The cabinet, on Friday, approved draft guidelines related to the general criteria for granting additional financial assistance to the dependa.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:59 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: More than 10 months after two men, posing as doctors at Rajiv Gandhi government general hospital, stole gold jewellery and a mobile phone fro.
NMC’s first full-fledged general body meeting on March 20
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:41 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Nagpur: After nearly four years of administrative rule, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) general body is set to hold its first full-fledged meet.
Escalation in Lebanon: Israel Strikes and Humanitarian Crisis Intensify
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:34 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Israel has escalated its military operations in Lebanon, targeting infrastructure amid ongoing clashes with Hezbollah. The conflict has led to a significant humanitarian crisis, with at least 800,000 people displaced. The international community, led by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, is seeking emergency funding to address the growing humanitarian needs.
UN Urges Safe Passage for Humanitarian Aid Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:32 a.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The U.N. under-secretary-general, Tom Fletcher, urged conflicting parties to allow humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Fletcher emphasized the critical impact on delivering essential supplies due to disruptions from the war, which began with U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:24 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said the state govt's primary priority was to provide maximum facilities to the general.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 2:04 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: Former Naam Tamilar Katchi functionary Kaliyammal Prakasan met AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday and joined the party.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 12:57 a.m. | Source:
The Tribune
The Opposition has urged the government, and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, to revoke the recent eight MPs — seven of the Congress, and one of the CPI(M) — who were barred from the House during the first phase of the Budget session over alleged unruly conduct. A delegation of Opposition leaders met Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday, and pressed for the immediate withdrawal of the suspensions. According to Congress sources, the delegation included Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav, NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule, DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi and TMC MP Shatabdi Roy.
Published on: March 14, 2026, 12:54 a.m. | Source:
Times of India
Chennai: DMK has convened a meeting of the party's district secretaries on March 16. In a statement, DMK general secretary Duraimurugan has asked all .
'Every country permitted by US to buy Russian oil'; Iran warns of crude reaching $200
Published on: March 14, 2026, 12:08 a.m. | Source:
India.com
The US Department of the Treasury (Finance Ministry) issued a general license on Thursday. - 'Every country permitted by US to buy Russian oil'; Iran warns of crude reaching $200
In response to evolving healthcare needs, Shriram General Insurance Company announced the launch of Shri Health Suraksha 2.0, an enhanced health insurance suite engineered for greater flexibility and 'all-inclusive' protection. This indemnity plan addresses critical gaps in traditional coverage by removing standard caps on room charges and adding unlimited restoration benefits.
WTO Chief says March Ministerial could be 'turning point' for global trade body
Published on: March 13, 2026, 11:36 p.m. | Source:
CNBC TV18
Director General of the World Trade Organisation Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has updated member countries on final preparations for the upcoming 14th WTO Ministerial from 26th to 29th March in Cameroon, and told delegations that "14th Ministerial will be consequential for the organization."
UN's Bold Aid Call: $308 Million for Lebanon's Crisis!
Published on: March 13, 2026, 11:24 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The United Nations has launched a $308 million flash appeal to aid Lebanon amidst a humanitarian crisis caused by recent conflict, displacing over a seventh of the population. U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, speaking in Beirut, called for action to match words of solidarity as Lebanon struggles with these challenges.
LPG crisis: State steps in to ensure uninterrupted food supply at Guntur GGH
Published on: March 13, 2026, 11 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
Guntur: Prompt intervention by the state govt ensured that food supply to patients at the Govt General Hospital (GGH), Guntur, continued without disru.
Kushal Das, former general secretary of AIFF, passed away at 66 due to health reasons. He played a key role in organizing the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and was a veteran administrator with experience in international organizations. He was credited for bringing the Indian Super League to AIFF and launching youth development programs. His […]
Former J&K DGP Rashmi Ranjan Swain Appointed First OUSSSC Chairman
Published on: March 13, 2026, 10:17 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
Bhubaneswar, Mar 13: Former Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir Rashmi Ranjan Swain, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Selection Commission (OUSSSC). A 1991-batch IPS officer from Odisha, Swain who recently retired as DGP of Jammu and Kashmir in 2024, becomes the first Chairman of OUSSSC. A native of Rourkela, Swain had a distinguished career, serving as SSP in Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Poonch, and Ramban districts. He also held key roles […]
Published on: March 13, 2026, 10:05 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A job fair organized by the Directorate General Resettlement in Pune connected 620 ex-servicemen with 45 companies, offering nearly 2000 job opportunities. The event, inaugurated by Major Generals SBK Singh and Vishal Aggarwal, aimed to facilitate veterans' transition to civilian careers, highlighting their skills and industry needs.
Tamil Nadu has become 'unsafe' state for women: TVK leader
Published on: March 13, 2026, 9:50 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Chennai, Mar 13 (PTI) Tamil Nadu has become an “unsafe state” for women and children and the ruling DMK has no concern for its people following a series of incidents, TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna alleged on Friday. Arjuna who is General Secretary – Election campaign in actor-politician Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, referred to the latest […]
Audit Exposes Flaws in 'Namami Gange' Programme in Uttarakhand
Published on: March 13, 2026, 7:31 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report reveals that the 'Namami Gange' programme in Uttarakhand has not achieved its goals due to poor implementation by state agencies. Major issues include defective sewage treatment plants, non-compliance with environmental norms, and underutilization of funds and resources.
J.B. Chemicals Reports Fourth Senior Management Departure in March 2026
Published on: March 13, 2026, 7:20 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited disclosed another senior management change with Ms. Sushree Mishra's resignation as General Manager-Corporate Strategy, Communication and In-licensing, effective March 13, 2026. This follows three other senior executive departures in March 2026, including Presidents of Operations and India Business, creating significant leadership transition for the pharmaceutical company.
CPI(M) Urges Action on Cooking Gas Crisis Amidst Global Tensions
Published on: March 13, 2026, 7:18 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
CPI(M) General Secretary M A Baby wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding action against hoarders amidst the cooking gas crisis and criticized India's recent foreign policy. Baby emphasized the economic hardships caused by surging gas prices, urging governmental measures to secure gas supplies and protect consumers.
Can US escort ships in Strait of Hormuz? Trump and his men make claims, topmost military leader says it's ‘complex’
Published on: March 13, 2026, 7:15 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
General Dan Caine on Friday acknowledged it may not be possible to escort traffic safely through the strategic link for global oil supplies | World News
Namami Gange Program Stumbles in Uttarakhand: A CAG Report Insight
Published on: March 13, 2026, 6:53 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General highlights significant shortcomings in the implementation of the Namami Gange program in Uttarakhand. Issues include financial underutilization, non-compliance with environmental norms, and inadequate infrastructure. The report reveals unaddressed sewage issues and failing cremation facility usage despite substantial funding from the Centre.
Namami Gange failed to yield expected results in Uttarakhand: CAG report
Published on: March 13, 2026, 6:50 p.m. | Source:
ThePrint
Dehradun, Mar 13 (PTI) A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has flagged the role of implementing agencies in Uttarakhand for the failure of the Centre’s ‘Namami Gange’ programme to deliver the desired results in the state. It said that under the flagship programme, launched over a decade ago to clean Ganga river, […]
'In Continuous Contact With 23,000 Indian Seafarers In the Gulf': Special Secy, Ministry of Shipping
Published on: March 13, 2026, 6:47 p.m. | Source:
Republic World
Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, provided an update confirming that the Directorate General of Shipping remains in continuous contact with these seafarers, who are working on merchant vessels, in harbour operations, and on offshore vessels.
The meeting, being held at the Madhav Srishti campus in Patti Kalyana from March 13 to 15, will see all the top leaders of the RSS, including RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale
Audit Reveals Flaws in 'Namami Gange' Execution in Uttarakhand
Published on: March 13, 2026, 6:18 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
The Comptroller and Auditor General's report highlights significant failings in the 'Namami Gange' initiative in Uttarakhand. With Rs 1,000 crore allocated from 2018 to 2023, issues like flawed sewage treatment designs and unutilized funds have hindered the project's goals to cleanse the Ganga river effectively.
Published on: March 13, 2026, 5:57 p.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Pune E-Stock Broking Limited held its Extra-Ordinary General Meeting on March 13, 2026, via video conferencing with 19 members attending. The meeting, chaired by Mrs. Archana Gorhe, addressed three special business items including convertible warrants issuance, board strength increase, and authorized share capital enhancement. The company provided remote e-voting facility and appointed scrutinizer for transparent voting process, with results to be submitted to stock exchanges within 2 working days.
Patiala Foundation highlights road safety as human right at UNHRC
Published on: March 13, 2026, 3:45 p.m. | Source:
The Tribune
At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), during the General Debate Item 3, which focuses on the promotion and protection of all human rights, Ravee Singh Ahluwalia from Patiala Foundation delivered a video statement highlighting the importance of safe mobility and calling for greater recognition of road safety as a human rights priority.
Veteran administrator and former All India Football Federation (AIFF) general secretary Kushal Das, who played a significant role in organising the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, died here on Friday.
Ex-AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das Passes Away, Kalyan Chaubey: 'His Efforts Will Always Be...'
Published on: March 13, 2026, 3:41 p.m. | Source:
News18
Kushal Das, former AIFF general secretary, passed away at 66. He served AIFF for 12 years, overseeing the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup and launching the Indian Women's League.
Former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das dies at 66
Published on: March 13, 2026, 3:21 p.m. | Source:
Lokmat Times
Former AIFF general secretary Kushal Das dies at 66 - New Delhi, March 13 Former general secretary of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Kushal Das passed away ... Get Latest News on Other Sports only on lokmattimes.com
Asian nations building capacities to ensure oceans used for legitimate purpose: ICG DG
Published on: March 13, 2026, 3:13 p.m. | Source:
Daily Excelsior
SINGAPORE, Mar 13: Asian nations are building capacities to address emerging challenges for sound maritime governance, which will ensure that seas and oceans are used for legitimate purposes only, a top Indian Coast Guard official said on Friday. Director General, Indian Coast Guard (ICG), S Paramesh, who is here to attend celebration for the 20th anniversary of the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia, or ReCAAP, also spoke about the modernisation and expansion […]
Kushal Das: The Visionary Behind India's Football Transformation
Published on: March 13, 2026, 3:06 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Veteran sports administrator Kushal Das, known for his pivotal role in Indian football's development, has passed away at 65. As AIFF General Secretary, Das was instrumental in organizing major events like the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India and bringing transformative changes to Indian football's structure and finances.
BPSC releases answer keys for Assistant Section Officer Main Exam 2025: Objection window opens March 14
Published on: March 13, 2026, 2:58 p.m. | Source:
Times of India
News News: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the answer keys for the General Knowledge and General Hindi papers of the Assistant Section Of.
Asian Nations Strengthen Maritime Governance at ReCAAP Anniversary
Published on: March 13, 2026, 2:55 p.m. | Source:
Devdiscourse
Asian nations, including India, are fortifying maritime governance to ensure oceans serve legitimate purposes. Celebrating ReCAAP's 20th anniversary, officials noted its role in achieving piracy-free oceans. Director General S Paramesh highlighted India's commitment to modernizing its fleet, underscoring the importance of cooperation against piracy and armed robbery in Asia.
RSS marks centenary year with 5,000 new shakhas; 3-day Samalkha meet begins
Published on: March 13, 2026, 2:38 p.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale inaugurate Pratinidhi Sabha; BJP chief Nitin Nabin among attendees; roadmap for ‘Panch Parivartan’ and global conflicts on the agenda.
Akme Fintrade (India) Limited Publishes Corrigendum to Extra
Published on: March 13, 2026, 11:46 a.m. | Source:
scanx.trade
Akme Fintrade (India) Limited published newspaper advertisements for a corrigendum to its Extra-Ordinary General Meeting notice scheduled for March 20, 2026. The corrigendum was published on March 13, 2026, in Financial Express and Jai Rajasthan newspapers, complying with SEBI regulations. The document contains additional disclosures and has been distributed to registered shareholders via email and made available on company and stock exchange websites.
Mumbai: 22 ships identified for evacuation through Strait of Hormuz
Published on: March 13, 2026, 11:45 a.m. | Source:
Hindustan Times
The report prepared by Director General of Shipping Shyam Jagannathan said that for the purpose of evacuation of these vessels, coordination is ongoing to enable planning of naval escorts | Mumbai news
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